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Business and Economic News

General Mills sets timeline for cage-free egg use

General Mills sets timeline for cage-free egg use

Earlier this year, the company said it would go cage-free but didn't set a deadline. Now, the food maker says it hopes to use only cage-free eggs in its U.S. products by 2025.
by Martin Moylan

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Strong dollar dampens Minnesota export power

The strength of the dollar is making U.S. products more expensive for foreign buyers. And that gives Minnesota a lot of company when it comes to sagging exports.
by Martin Moylan

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Holiday shoppers get a head start on Thanksgiving

Holiday shoppers get a head start on Thanksgiving

According to the National Retail Federation, nearly 60 percent of holiday shoppers have already started holiday shopping as of Nov. 10.

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Lead architect picked for pro soccer stadium in St. Paul

Lead architect picked for pro soccer stadium in St. Paul

Projects designed by Kansas City-based Populous include the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Target Field and University of Minnesota's TCF Bank Stadium.
by The Associated Press

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Minnesota braces for legal fight over PolyMet mine decisions

Minnesota braces for legal fight over PolyMet mine decisions

Lawsuits stemming from PolyMet Mining Corp.'s proposal to build a copper-nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota are expected regardless of whether state regulators approve the project's needed permits.
by The Associated Press

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Iconic Red Wing Pottery store to close next month

Iconic Red Wing Pottery store to close next month

Owner Bruce Johnson says a lawsuit over the "red wing" insignia has led to threats and harassment, leading him to close the salesroom.
by Elizabeth Baier

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Mine worker unemployment benefits begin to expire

About 1,500 taconite mine workers have been laid off this year amid record low iron ore prices and a flood of cheap, imported steel.
by Dan Kraker

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Hormel beats 4Q profit forecasts

The Austin, Minn.-based company had another strong quarter despite continuing difficulties from avian influenza.
by Mark Steil

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